2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1968 Innocenti C

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,506 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (233 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C. 2008 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Impala 1968 Innocenti C
Make Chevrolet Innocenti
Model Impala C
Year Released 2008 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 233 HP 57 HP
Torque 325 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 28 L


 

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